Re: behavior with $auto_expunge set to false

> On 4/28/08, Jon Angliss <jon@...> wrote:
>> Michael A. Puls II wrote:
>>  > SM 1.5.2 - SVN
>>  > $trash_folder = 'Trash'
>>  > $auto_expunge = false
>>  > $default_move_to_trash = false
>>  > user preference: move_to_trash=0
>>  >
>>  > In that situation, I get an expunge button, delete button and an
>>  > undelete button. They all work fine.
>>  >
>>  > However, there are few things that don't work as I expect.
>>  >
>>  > 2. I'd also like to be able to expunge selected instead of expunge  
>> all.
>>  >
>>  > I suppose this could be done when you try to delete a message that's
>>  > already marked as deleted.
>>  >
>>  > Something like: $deleting_already_deleted_expunges = true;
>>
>>
>> When RFC supports such an option, we'll add it.  EXPUNGE doesn't support
>>  arguments, so executing EXPUNGE on a mailbox will remove all \Deleted
>>  messages.
>
> Thanks
>
> What about UID expunge in section 2.1 of
> <ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc4315.txt>?
>
> Would it be possible to detect the capability and provide an "expunge
> selected" button if it's supported?
>
> What about doing an "expunge selected" button something like the  
> following?
>
> 1. Remove \Deleted from all unselected messages.
> 2. Expunge.
> 3. Reapply \Deleted to all the unselected messages that originally had  
> \Deleted.
>
> Is that possible?
>
> That seems to be the suggested fallback if UID Expunge is not supported.
>